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  • Think You Know How to Shake a Cocktail, Watch This and Find Out

    Whether you’re just starting out, or are an experienced server of alcohol, you could always learn new skills. This video shows you how to properly shake a cocktail, find out if you’re doing it right here.

     

  • Impress Your Customers – Flame an Orange Peel

    I recently learnt a cool new way to impress your customers and friends. Forget about flaming drinks, this video shows you how to flame the garnish,

     

     

     

     

  • Perfect Way to Pour a Beer

    Although it seems like the easiest thing in the world, for a bartender it’s crucial to know how to pour a beer properly. Watch this video to find out if you’re doing it right,

     

  • Cancer Council Warns About Link Between Alcohol and Cancer

    According to the Cancer Council, there is a link between alcohol consumption and throat and mouth cancer.

    In the past we have spoken about the benefits of moderate consumption of alcohol.

    Remember drinking responsibly and moderately is both fun and good for you, but abusing health presents not only an immediate safety risk but a risk to your health in the long run.

    It is also why serving responsibly is so important. Complete RSA training today.

    Click here for more.

  • Drunk and Reckless drivers bring havoc on Perth roads

    According to reports, drunk drivers caused chaos on Perth roads last weekend, with 5 crashes allegedly being caused by drink drivers.

    Duty Superintendent Del Jones said police battled to keep drunk drivers under control. He said there were many incidents of drivers driving into trees because they were driving drunk.

    Police charged a number of drivers with drink driving. Click here for the full story.

  • Huge New Fines for Drinking and Drugs in Victoria

    Drivers in Victoria that blow over .10 will face some huge new consequences, including having their cars confiscated, paying a hefty fine and losing their licence for 10 months.

    Victorians caught driving while drunk and on illicit drugs will face fines of up to $41,000 and lose their licences.

    The harsh new measures come into effect as of next month and provide even more of a reason why we need to drink responsibly and not drink drive.

    If drinking, arrange a designated driver or take a taxi or public transport. Find out more here.

  • “Alcohol Tracker” App Helps You Keep Track of Drinking

    A smartphone app developed in Singapore is helping drinkers keep track of how much alcohol they consume. And if they consume more than the maximum recommended amount, a warning notification is sent to them. This way they can enjoy drinking moderately without unwittingly putting their health at risk.

    For more click here.

  • Palcohol may be Banned in SA before it Even Arrives

    Palcohol (powdered alcohol), the American made powder that when mixed with water turns into an alcoholic beverage, may be banned in South Australia before it even arrives, if Attorney-General John Rau has his way.

    Mr Rau hopes the rest of Australia will follow SA’s example.

    Palcohol will definitely impact on responsible service of alcohol. To find out more, click here.

  • Bartenders, Learn Some Cool Alcohol Facts Here.

    Do you want to impress your customers with your vast knowledge of alcohol? Here are some cool, lesser known facts about beer,

    1. The oldest recipe in the world is for beer.
    2. On a diet? Opt for distilled spirits such as brandy, gin, rum, tequila, contain no carbohydrates because they have no fats and no cholesterol of any kind.
    3. “Toasting” is a tradition originating in ancient Rome where they use to drop a piece of toasted bread into wine.
    4. The fear of alcohol is a real thing – its called Methyphobia
    5. Some men really love their beer. British men have been found twice as likely to know the price of their beer than their partner’s bra size, according to a poll by a British magazine.

    For more fun facts visit Guy-Sports.com

  • Police Issue Fines to Intoxicated Revellers

    Three drinkers appeared in Gympie Magistrates Court last week on drunk and disorderly charges  after they were involved in a disturbance on June 12th at The Jockey Club.

    The drinkers argued with staff and refused to leave when staff refused to serve them anymore alcohol.

    The RSA course is crucial to those serving alcohol because it teaches servers what to do when faced with patrons like these. Find out more about the RSA course here.

    Source: www.gympietimes.com.au